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SIU Job Postings

Claims - SIU Claims Investigator

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Job ID

2015-5320

# Positions

1

Location

US-TX-Houston

Posted Date

7/15/2015

Category

Claims Service/Support

Type

Regular Full-Time

Days

Monday - Friday

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More information about this job:

Overview:

Acceptance Auto Insurance is a retailer, servicer and underwriter of non-standard personal automobile insurance based in Nashville, Tennessee. We currently write non-standard personal automobile insurance in 12 states and are licensed as an insurer in 13 additional states. Our Corporate Headquarters are located in Nashville, TN with Claims Offices located in Nashville, TN, Chicago, IL and Tampa, FL. As of January 1, 2014, we leased and operated over 350 retail locations, staffed by employee-agents. Our employee-agents exclusively sell insurance products either underwritten or serviced by us.

This SIU Investigator position will be based in the greater Houston, TX area (work from home). This position will support both our Nashville and Chicago Regional Claims Offices (RCO’s) in conducting suspect personal lines auto claims fraud investigations primarily in our Georgia and South Carolina markets. This position will have a combination of field investigations and desk investigations responsibilities depending upon the complexity, exposure and venue of the claim fraud investigation assigned.

Candidates must be local or willing to relocate at their own expense.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities for the SIU Investigator include but are not limited to:

Assist the claims department and give guidance in the handling of questionable claims on a daily basis as needed.

Update the SIU Database to maintain a record of daily and monthly activity on all suspect claims investigated.

Maintain active membership in professional organizations that provide SIU assistance and resources.

Establish and maintain relationships with law enforcement, Department of Insurance officials and insurance industry personnel and assist them when required.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have 5 + years of SIU and/or law enforcement investigative experience and/or 5 years of personal lines automobile claims handling/adjusting experience. Demonstrated ability to evaluate personal lines automobile claim and policy information and other data sources for fraud indicators and analyze the data to detect fraud trends or red flags. Ability to interpret public record information systems and claims history in order to support the investigative process. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must. Ability to develop and present fraud related training programs. Prior insurance fraud investigative experience or industry related designations (FCLS, CIFI, CFE) as well as a college degree are a plus. Prior experience in conducting personal lines automobile SIU claims investigations is desired.

Dallas, TX: Infinity Insurance: Do you have experience in investigations at a private firm or in law enforcement? Are you looking for challenge with a great company? We're searching for Bilingual (English/Spanish) Claim Special Investigators with the ability to handle multiple investigations in a fast paced environment. Responsibilities include the investigation of claims that may contain elements of fraud or claims otherwise deemed suspicious in nature.

We offer an excellent benefits package, competitive pay and a company vehicle. This is a great opportunity to join a strong, stable company!

Talents Required:

- Minimum of two (2) years claims handling experience and demonstrated ability to recognize and handle suspicious claims activity or,

- two (2) years investigative experience in private or law enforcement sector with experience in the use of effective investigative techniques.

- Must successfully complete training within 6 months of hire.

(FCLS designation may be substituted for one year of claims experience).

- Must be able to deal tactfully and diplomatically with the public and outside authorities.